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| table view |
| to pick up sth. with chopsticks |
concurrently; both / double; twice 兼得 jiāndé to have both at the same time 兼容 jiānróng compatible 兼程 jiānchéng to travel at double speed |
fine silk 缣帛 jiānbó ∼ |
| . 鹣鲽 jiāndié a devoted couple 鲽鹣 diéjiān harmonious and affectionate couple | ||
| honest and upright; cheap 廉洁 liánjié honest and clean; incorruptible 廉价 liánjià low-priced; cheap |
sickle 镰刀 liándāo ∼ 开镰 kāilián to start harvesting |
lower leg; shank 臁疮 liánchuāng ulcer on the shank |
| . 蜚蠊 fěilián cockroach | long hair and beard 鬑鬑 liánlián to have sparse hair on the temples | |
| to dislike; mind / suspicion; ill will 嫌疑 xiányí suspicion / to suspect 嫌怨 xiányuàn to grudge; resent(ment) | ||
| modest 谦虚 qiānxū modest; unassuming 谦让 qiānràng to modestly decline 过谦 guòqiān too modest |
apology ** 抱歉 bàoqiàn to be sorry 歉意 qiànyì apology; regret |
. 颊嗛 jiáqiān cheek-pouch |
| to regret; resent 慊慊 qiànqiàn resentful and discontented | ||
| (to make a) profit; gain 包赚 bāozhuàn (to) guarantee(d) profits 赚取 zhuànqǔ to earn; make a profit | ||
| to cheat; trick into doing sth. 赚弄 zuànnong to deceive; hoax; kid 赚人 zuànrén to deceive; humbug | ||
** even thouh 歉 has 兼 as phonetic and 欠 (qiàn) as signific, 欠 is better phonetic in this case